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BJ55 LTZ

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 998cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2005 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 998cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 110,979 miles on the clock, averaging 7,458 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for BJ55 LTZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
110,979
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2008
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
7,458

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading110,979 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,603
Average per year7,458
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BJ55 LTZ 32k52k72k91k111k '08'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage110,979 miles
Since last MOT+6,603 miles
PASS
Mileage104,376 miles
Since last MOT+9,062 miles
PASS
Mileage95,314 miles
Since last MOT+10,058 miles
PASS
Mileage85,256 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,256 miles
Since last MOT+7,148 miles
PASS
Mileage78,108 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,108 miles
Since last MOT+9,882 miles
PASS
Mileage68,226 miles
Since last MOT+5,748 miles
PASS
Mileage62,478 miles
Since last MOT+9,269 miles
PASS
Mileage53,209 miles
Since last MOT+6,901 miles
PASS
Mileage46,308 miles
Since last MOT+6,412 miles
PASS
Mileage39,896 miles
Since last MOT+7,737 miles
PASS
Mileage32,159 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Vauxhall Corsa

These are the most commonly reported problems on Vauxhall Corsa models (2000–2006), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Gear linkage wear (plastic ball joints and cables)

Plastic ball joint in the gear linkage pops out or wears, causing excessive play; cables stretch or fray. · Typical repair: £150-£300 (parts £50-£100, 2-3 hrs labour).

Steering rack failure (manual rack with electric power assistance on later models)

Seals leak, rack bushes wear, or electric motor/torque sensor fails (EPS light on). · Typical repair: £400-£800 (new/refurb rack, 4-6 hrs labour).

Anti-roll bar (sway bar) drop links

Bushings or links seize/wear, especially fronts. · Typical repair: £80-£150 per side (parts £20-£40, 1 hr labour).

Footwell water leaks (door membrane seals and bulkhead drains)

Door membrane tears, windscreen/base seals fail, blocking drains. · Typical repair: £100-£250 (seal replacement, drain clear).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ55 LTZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeBJ — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About BJ55 LTZ

What car is BJ55 LTZ?

BJ55 LTZ is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (998cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of BJ55 LTZ?

The last recorded mileage for BJ55 LTZ was 110,979 miles, recorded on 14 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BJ55 LTZ passed its MOT?

BJ55 LTZ has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 14 Mar 2019.

Is BJ55 LTZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BJ55 LTZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BJ55 LTZ?

BJ55 LTZ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.